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'Nothing changes': Current staff member of under-fire Canterbury Museum speaks out
Staff say museum's leadership "authoritarian" and "controlled by director".
He fell asleep at the wheel and collided with another car. Why his conviction has been set aside
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More than 160 Kiwis and Aussies needed specialist care for sunburn.
Man finds message in bottle on Ninety Mile Beach from Greek captain
The bottle is complete with a master mariner's business card. But there's a problem.
Two King Cobras arrested, five people charged over assaults in Christchurch
The new arrests follow the arrests of three other men last Friday.
Motorway delays: Lanes reopened after power lines repaired
Motorists on Auckland's Northern Motorway set to face delays.
Staff return to scene of supermarket attack for blessing
A large group of staff gathered for the building's blessing just after 11am.
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Businesses, recruiters desperate for skilled IT staff
The Kiwi talent pool cannot keep up with the demand of the fast-paced IT industry.
Opinion: The gateway to Wellington shouldn't be Burger King
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Carpark 'shambles' sees 81-year-old denied Covid vaccine
Wendy is worried her 81-year-old mother is now convinced she won't get vaccinated.
Wellington's social housing shortfall: Plans on ice until after Budget Day
Wellington City Council's social housing arm is forecast to be insolvent by 2023.
'Overburdened, stressed': Museum staff allege 'authoritarian' management style
Long-serving director has full support of the museum board.
'Confronting and challenging': How St John paramedics worked rapidly to save lives after Dunedin stabbing
St John paramedics 'forged on' when they arrived at scene of Dunedin mass stabbing.
One dead after three-car crash north of Christchurch
Emergency services rushed to the scene just after midday.
Consumer NZ urges for sunscreens to be retested after falsified results by AMA Labs
The owner of a US lab pleaded guilty to faking sunscreen results and defrauding consumers.
'Wouldn't have survived another night': Hunters find injured biker after 27 hours
Three 18-year-olds were in their four-wheel-drive when they spotted the motorbike.
'A blight on our game': Wellington rugby club calls for investigation following racism allegations
MSP says what occurred at the game was 'blatant racism and spectator abuse'.
Hunters to have bigger role in tahr management
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Counsellor exploits female client for financial gain, HDC investigation finds
The woman told the counsellor that she was stressed she couldn't find a place to live.
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Lower nitrate targets due in three years, but with no timeframe for them to be achieved.
'Quite deceitful': Otago uni students hit back at plan to fine them for rubbish
The fines' are among changes proposed to the university's Code of Student Conduct.
Kiwis react after Chinese rocket misses New Zealand
Spared fiery doom plunging from the skies, many were left disappointed.
'Fix this lake': Protest placards removed on opening of cycle trail
All traces of the protest were removed before the first cyclists arrived.
Govt rules out cannabis amnesty extension for chronically sick
Medicinal cannabis campaigners say the Government's dogmatic approach is "ludicrous".
Post-match mayhem: Nudity, broken bottles and vomit at hotel after Chiefs loss
Chiefs management 'confident our people were not involved' - reports.
What's there to hide? Call to lift the lid on investigation into Wellington's mayor
Councillors make public interest case over code of conduct investigation findings.
Whangārei's Hundertwasser centre's gold cupola almost finished
Intricate work putting $50k of gold leaf on to Hundertwasser cupola.
Mum of teen shoved off wharf flooded with generosity
The teen's mum, Diane Coleman, says she has received messages from people wanting to help.
No new Covid cases in community, 2 in MIQ, NSW bubble to resume tonight
The two new cases in MIQ are from the Philippines and Pakistan.
First footage shows out-of-control Chinese rocket re-entering Earth's atmosphere
Thousands of space watchers are busily tracking the Long March 5B's journey.